Discover Istanbul in Two Days

Name: Discover Istanbul in Two Days
Brand: Key West Private Charters
SKU: 1021339
Price: 561.94 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.00 (14 reviews)

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2 days (approx.)

Hotel pickup offered

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Offered in: English

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Overview

Enjoy a 2-day guided tour of Istanbul, Old City ( Hagia Sophia,Blue Mosque,Grand Bazaar,Cistern,Roman Hippodrom with the Obeliscs ) and The Bosphorus By Boat. Includes lunch, minivan, licensed guide and boat trip.

What's Included

Lunch
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Professional art historian guide

Drinks
Gratuities
Overnight accommodation
Museums Entrance Tickets ( Hagia-Sophia & Cistern )
Bosphorus Boat Tickets

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Pickup details

Pick-up from the Taksim, Sultanahmet, Fatih and Besiktas districts only. Please contact the tour operator for instructions if your hotel is outwith these districts. We need your istanbul Hotel name and address

What To Expect

Day 1

Istanbul Old City

5 Stops

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

Begin your tour program at one of Istanbul's greatest architectural masterpieces; Hagia Sophia. This 6th century basilica will stun you with its towering minarets and beautiful handcrafted mosaics.

45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Blue Mosque

Head to the Blue Mosque. One of the most famous monuments in all of Turkey, the Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Mosque) is a monument to the Ottoman empire and its builders. It gets its name from the more than twenty-thousand Iznik blue tiles that adorn its facade and interior.

45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Hippodrome

You then step back in time a bit to the Hippodrome. Imagine what life might have been like as locals traveled to see the chariot races at this famous sports arena.Take a shopping break as you head to the Grand Bazaar, where you'll have the chance to barter on everything from fine leather goods, to spices and plenty of sweets to satisfy your sweet tooth.After lunch,You will visit the Roman Water Reservoir ; the last monument of the first day.Day Two starts with the Spice Bazaar, a Bosphorus cruise accompanied by your tour guide. Enjoy being treated to several stops along this epic waterway, which divides Europe and Asia. The ferry operates from Eminou, port 3 at Bogaz Hatti. Step onto a traditional boat, with seats on the outside for perfect and unobstructed views of the city around you. We make our first stop at Besiktas, the downtown of European Istanbul. Once the ship sets sail again, pass many lovely houses built along the European Side of the straight. We will pass by huge European Fortresses constructed by Sultan Mehmed II in 1452 before the conquering of Istanbul.After lunch, pass from Bosphorus Bridge to the Asian Continent of The City where you will go to the highest panoramic point of the city; Camlica Hill, from where the whole city is under your feet.

20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grand Bazaar

Take a shopping break as you head to the Grand Bazaar, where you'll have the chance to barter on everything from fine leather goods, to spices and plenty of sweets to satisfy your sweet tooth.

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Serefiye Sarnici

After lunch,You will visit the Roman Water Reservoir ; the last monument of the first day.

30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Day 2

Bosphorus Tour By Boat

3 Stops

Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discover Istanbul in Two Days?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-26250P4

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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Key West Private Charters customers.

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discover Istanbul in Two Days?

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).

Apr 2025

Q: What's included in the price?

The following is included:

Lunch.
Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only).
Professional art historian guide.

The following is NOT included:

Drinks.
Gratuities.
Overnight accommodation.
Museums Entrance Tickets ( Hagia-Sophia & Cistern ).
Bosphorus Boat Tickets.

Apr 2025

Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025

Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025

Q: Is this an accessible tour?

Accessibility information for the Discover Istanbul in Two Days is as follows:

Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Apr 2025

Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Discover Istanbul in Two Days will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

Mar 2024

Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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Discover Istanbul in Two Days

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Overview

What's Included

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